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Subpoena By Social Media: Judge Orders Jenna Ellis Be Served Through Facebook, Twitter, Instagram DMs
Federal Judge Orders Pence To Testify About Convos With Trump Leading Up To Insurrection
Where Things Stand: Pence Officially Moves To Block Jack Smith Subpoena
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Vice President Mike Pence officially moved to block a federal grand jury subpoena for his testimony on events surrounding Jan. 6 on Friday, arguing, as he was expected to, that he is shielded by the Constitution’s Speech and Debate Clause from being compelled to testify about some of the topics that appear to be at the heart of special counsel Jack Smith’s probe.

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Where Things Stand: Team Trump Receives The Jan 6 Subpoena
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After reports surfaced last week suggesting that the Jan. 6 Committee was struggling to find a lawyer on Trump’s team who was authorized to accept service of a subpoena, team Trump has reportedly been served.

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Where Things Stand: Let’s Break It Down
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Just before the Jan. 6 committee unanimously voted to subpoena Donald Trump for testimony, we also learned that the Supreme Court had refused to hear the Trump team’s appeal in the Mar-a-Lago records case. The court unanimously sided with the Justice Department, which asked the High Court to not interfere in a lower court’s decision to keep certain documents out of the special master’s review.

Not a great day for Trump.

My colleagues Josh Kovensky and David Kurtz hosted a live Twitter discussion just after the hearing ended this afternoon, breaking down both big bits of news. We recorded it, in case you were busy. Listen here:

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Texas AG Paxton Flees Home To Avoid Subpoena
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Vos Sues To Quash Jan. 6 Panel’s Subpoena For Testimony
Jan. 6 Committee Slaps Pat Cipollone With Subpoena
Pence Avoids Committing To Cooperating With Jan. 6 Committee
Coup Planner Eastman Claims To Be Victim Of ‘Soviet Communist-Style Agenda’
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